What font does Google Design use?

Google Design’s website uses one typeface: Google Sans (headings and body text), a system font.

What are Google Design’s brand colours?

The main colours on design.google are Light Royal Blue (#1A73E8), Deep Royal Blue (#185ABC), Red (#FF0000), Black (#000000), White (#FFFFFF) and Off White (#E3E3E3).

What colour is Google Design’s text and background?

Body text is #000000 on a #FFFFFF background.

Where is Google Design’s logo from?

The logo shown in this guide was found on design.google’s homepage. For official logo files and usage rules, check Google Design’s own brand or press page.

Is this Google Design’s official style guide?

No. SiteStyleGuide made it from design.google’s public web pages on 2 November 2026, and isn’t affiliated with Google Design. Members can refresh a guide after 90 days to pick up changes.

Unofficial A style guide made by SiteStyleGuide from design.google’s public web pages. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Google Design. The real site is design.google ↗

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Google Designstyle guide

Google Design’s website (design.google) uses Google Sans for its headings and body text. Its palette is led by Light Royal Blue (#1A73E8), Deep Royal Blue (#185ABC) and Red (#FF0000), with #000000 text on #FFFFFF. Captured from the live site on 2 November 2026.

Website: design.google
Typefaces: Google Sans, Google Sans Text, Roboto Mono
Palette: 4 neutrals, 3 colours, 1 gradient
Captured: 2 Nov 2026 · added by @sitestyleguide

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Screenshot of the design.google homepage on a desktop screen — Screenshot of design.google on a 1440 px desktop screen, 2 Nov 2026.

Screenshot of the design.google homepage on a phone — On a phone, 390 px.

Identity & metadata

What browsers, search engines and social cards show before anyone reaches the page, from the homepage’s <head>.

Title &
description

Page title: Google Design - Discover the people and stories behind the products; ▲ 67 / 60 characters
Meta description: Design resources and inspiration from Google — including the Material Design system, Google Fonts, and the people and processes behind the products.; ● 148 / 160 characters
Site name: Google Design
og:title: Google Design - Discover the people and stories behind the products
og:description: Design resources and inspiration from Google — including the Material Design system, Google Fonts, and the people and processes behind the products.
Language: en

In search results

Google Designhttps://design.google/

Google Design - Discover the people and stories behind the pr…

Design resources and inspiration from Google — including the Material Design system, Google Fonts, and the people and processes behind the products.

When shared

The image Google Design shares with links

design.google

Google Design - Discover the people and stories behind the products

Design resources and inspiration from Google — including the Material Design system, Google Fonts, and the pe…

Logo & favicons

Found as: SVG in the header. SVG, 130 × 22.

Logo

On white

On black

On Light Royal Blue

Favicons

4 found

512 px · PNG manifest
192 px · PNG manifest
180 px · PNG apple-touch-icon
48 px · ICO shortcut icon

Google Design - Discover the people and stories behind the products

Light browser tab

Google Design - Discover the people and stories behind the products

Dark browser tab

Colour

Read from the site’s stylesheets and weighted by where each colour is used. Names are the nearest standard colour name. Click a swatch to copy its hex code.

Contrast is against the site’s text colour (#000000) and white, using WCAG 2 ratios: 4.5 for body text, 3 for large text.

Colour

Balance

How much each colour is used

Black 77.9%
White 15.2%
Off White 5.1%
Light Royal Blue 0.8%
Deep Royal Blue 0.5%
Cool Dark Grey 0.3%
Red 0.2%

By how often each colour appears in the site’s CSS, weighted by where (body, headings, buttons), not by area on the screen.

Neutrals

Text, backgrounds and structure

Black

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 0 0 100

On text
—

On white
21.00:1 AAA

Text, background, border · .Navigation_nav__footer__Yq2gj h2, .PageMetadataBlock_tags__heading__U_ocN
White

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 0 0 0

On text
21.00:1 AAA

On white
—

Text, background, border · body, .LinkList_category_tags__93IE5 ul a:focus
Off White

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 0 0 11

On text
16.36:1 AAA

On white
1.28:1 Fail

Background, border · .EntityList_link_list__Gd4QW.--alt a, .Navigation_search__tag__1K0qV label span
Cool Dark Grey

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
9 5 0 59

On text
3.47:1 AA large

On white
6.05:1 AA

Text · .glue-cookie-notification-bar__text

Colours

Brand colours and accents, most used first

Light Royal Blue

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
89 50 0 9

On text
4.66:1 AA

On white
4.51:1 AA

Background, text · .glue-cookie-notification-bar__accept, .glue-cookie-notification-bar__more
Deep Royal Blue

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
87 52 0 26

On text
3.23:1 AA large

On white
6.51:1 AA

Background · .glue-cookie-notification-bar__accept:hover, .glue-cookie-notification-bar__accept:focus
Red

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 100 100 0

On text
5.25:1 AA

On white
4.00:1 AA large

Graphic · .VideoPlayer_video_player__seek_bar_progress__O791S

Gradients

linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(0,0,0,0) 0,rgba(0,0,0,0) 48%,#000 6px,#000 8px,rgba(0,0,0,0) 9px,rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%)

Typography

Faces from Google Fonts are shown in the real thing. Others are licensed to the site, so they show in your device’s copy if you have one, or a stand-in if not.

Google Sans

Aa 500

Google Sans

System font, or not loaded on this page · weights 500 · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

Aa 400

Google Sans Text

System font, or not loaded on this page · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

Aa 400

Roboto Mono

System font, or not loaded on this page · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789 ! ? & @ % $ – ’ “ ”

Type scale

From the site’s CSS

Heading 2 1rem · 16 px / 1.5 weight 500

Google Design - Discover the people and stories…

Body 1rem · 16 px / 1.5 weight 400

Design resources and inspiration from Google — including the Material Design system, Google Fonts, and the people and processes behind the …

Paragraph 1.125rem · 18 px / 1.625 weight 500 · uppercase

Design resources and inspiration from Google — including the Material Design system, Google Fonts, and the people and processes behind the …

Small 10px / 14px

Design resources and inspiration from Google — including the Material Design system, Google Fonts, and the people and processes behind the …

Link 12px / 16px weight 500

Sizes in use

Most common across the site

40px5 rules
36px6 rules
32px5 rules
24px4 rules
20pxline 140% · 9 rules
18pxline 1.625 · 13 rules
16pxline 1.5 · 17 rules
14pxline 1.5 · 17 rules

Elements

The main button and link as the site’s CSS draws them, and the corner radii and shadows it uses most.

Elements

Corner radius

100px · 16×
50% · 9×
8px · 5×
28px · 4×
12px · 4×
4px · 3×

Shadows

0 1px 2px 0 rgba(60,64,67,.3),0 1px 3px 1px rgba(60,64,67,.15)
0 2px 3px 0 rgba(60,64,67,.3),0 6px 10px 4px rgba(60,64,67,.15)
0 0 0 2px #1a73e8
0 0 0 2px #185abc

Layout

Breakpoints from the site’s media queries and the widths its content is held to, with how often each appears.

Grid

Breakpoints

472

600

767

768

769

1023

1024

1920

On a scale of 0 to 1920 px.

Content widths (max-width)

1920 px

640 px

500 px

380 px

Notes

Plain checks on what was found. Worth fixing if you look after this site.

Notes

▲ CheckThe title is 67 characters. Google usually cuts titles near 60, so the end may not show in results.

Questions

Quick answers, from the same capture as the rest of this guide.

Questions

What font does Google Design use?: Google Design’s website uses one typeface: Google Sans (headings and body text), a system font.
What are Google Design’s brand colours?: The main colours on design.google are Light Royal Blue (#1A73E8), Deep Royal Blue (#185ABC), Red (#FF0000), Black (#000000), White (#FFFFFF) and Off White (#E3E3E3).
What colour is Google Design’s text and background?: Body text is #000000 on a #FFFFFF background.
Where is Google Design’s logo from?: The logo shown in this guide was found on design.google’s homepage. For official logo files and usage rules, check Google Design’s own brand or press page.
Is this Google Design’s official style guide?: No. SiteStyleGuide made it from design.google’s public web pages on 2 November 2026, and isn’t affiliated with Google Design. Members can refresh a guide after 90 days to pick up changes.

Design tokens

Everything above as CSS variables, ready to paste into a project. Members can download the tokens as files for Figma (Tokens Studio), Style Dictionary and Tailwind.

Tokens

design-google-tokens.css

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/* design.google design tokens, from SiteStyleGuide (https://sitestyleguide.com/design.google) */
:root {
  /* Colours */
  --text: #000000;
  --background: #FFFFFF;
  --colour-black: #000000;
  --colour-white: #FFFFFF;
  --colour-off-white: #E3E3E3;
  --colour-cool-dark-grey: #5F6368;
  --colour-light-royal-blue: #1A73E8;
  --colour-deep-royal-blue: #185ABC;
  --colour-red: #FF0000;
  --gradient-1: linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(0,0,0,0) 0,rgba(0,0,0,0) 48%,#000 6px,#000 8px,rgba(0,0,0,0) 9px,rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%);

  /* Typefaces */
  --font-other: 'Google Sans', 'Google Sans Arabic', 'Arial', 'Helvetica', sans-serif;

  /* Type scale */
  --text-h2: 1rem;
  --leading-h2: 1.5;
  --text-body: 1rem;
  --leading-body: 1.5;
  --text-p: 1.125rem;
  --leading-p: 1.625;
  --text-small: 10px;
  --leading-small: 14px;
  --text-a: 12px;
  --leading-a: 16px;

  /* Shape */
  --radius-1: 100px;
  --radius-2: 50%;
  --radius-3: 8px;
  --radius-4: 28px;
  --radius-5: 12px;
  --radius-6: 4px;

  /* Layout (breakpoints can’t be used in media queries as variables; they’re here for reference) */
  --breakpoint-1: 472px;
  --breakpoint-2: 600px;
  --breakpoint-3: 767px;
  --breakpoint-4: 768px;
  --breakpoint-5: 769px;
  --breakpoint-6: 1023px;
  --breakpoint-7: 1024px;
  --breakpoint-8: 1920px;
  --max-width-1: 1920px;
  --max-width-2: 640px;
  --max-width-3: 500px;
  --max-width-4: 380px;
}

{
    "site": "design.google",
    "source": "https://sitestyleguide.com/design.google",
    "text": "#000000",
    "background": "#FFFFFF",
    "colours": [
        {
            "name": "Black",
            "hex": "#000000",
            "rgb": [
                0,
                0,
                0
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "White",
            "hex": "#FFFFFF",
            "rgb": [
                255,
                255,
                255
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Off White",
            "hex": "#E3E3E3",
            "rgb": [
                227,
                227,
                227
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Cool Dark Grey",
            "hex": "#5F6368",
            "rgb": [
                95,
                99,
                104
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Light Royal Blue",
            "hex": "#1A73E8",
            "rgb": [
                26,
                115,
                232
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Deep Royal Blue",
            "hex": "#185ABC",
            "rgb": [
                24,
                90,
                188
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Red",
            "hex": "#FF0000",
            "rgb": [
                255,
                0,
                0
            ]
        }
    ],
    "fonts": [
        {
            "name": "Google Sans",
            "stack": "Google Sans, Google Sans Arabic, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",
            "weights": [
                500
            ],
            "source": "System font, or not loaded on this page"
        },
        {
            "name": "Google Sans Text",
            "stack": "Google Sans Text, Roboto, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",
            "weights": [],
            "source": "System font, or not loaded on this page"
        },
        {
            "name": "Roboto Mono",
            "stack": "Roboto Mono, monospace",
            "weights": [],
            "source": "System font, or not loaded on this page"
        }
    ]
}

Other websites using Google Sans as their main typeface

Waze

waze.com · set in Google Sans
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Google

thinkwithgoogle.com · set in Google Sans
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gmail.com

gmail.com · set in Google Sans
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blog.google

blog.google · set in Google Sans
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Websites whose lead colour is closest to Google Design’s

Apple

apple.co · 18 hours ago
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Electronic Arts Home Page

ea.com · 2 days ago
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FreshBooks

freshbooks.com · 5 days ago
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ASUS Global

asus.com · 5 days ago
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Captured from design.google on 2 November 2026. SiteStyleGuide isn’t affiliated with or endorsed by Google Design; this guide describes the public website for reference.

Google Designstyle guide

Title &description

Logo

Favicons

Colour

Balance

Neutrals

Black

White

Off White

Cool Dark Grey

Colours

Light Royal Blue

Deep Royal Blue

Red

Gradients

Google Sans

Type scale

Sizes in use

Elements

Grid

Notes

Questions

Tokens

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description